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Computer Science
(M.S.)

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Students may be admitted for each of the following semester deadlines: April 1 for fall semester, Aug. 1 for spring, Jan. 15 for summer.

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A resume or curriculum vitae (CV) is required; please submit within the online application system.

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The General GRE is recommended for this program.

Note: International applicants may have to provide evidence of English language proficiency. More information can be found within the online application.

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Letters of recommendation are encouraged. Please send email requests for such recommendations from within the online system.

An image of a brown pencil on a gold background with a purple border.     Written statement

This program does not require a supplemental written statement.

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This program does not require any previous written work be submitted.

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This program does not require any other program materials to be submitted.

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If you have any questions, please review the website below for program and contact information.

Department of Computer Science — College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

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An official transcript from the institution from which you received your bachelor degree is required, as well as a transcript from institution(s) where any graduate level courses or degrees have been taken/completed. Applicants are not required to submit an official transcript of courses taken/completed at WMU.

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